1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Austin Maestro weights approximately 31 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Austin Maestro (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1987 Austin Maestro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maestro | Atos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |